Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
May 7, 2002
Submitted
June 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26931
Aircraft time
19,106 hours, 2,963 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Actuator
Part number
30420001
Part serial
0269
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ABORTED TAKEOFF AT ABOUT 80 KTS DUE TO GEAR CONFIGURATION RED WARNING LIGHT AND HORN COMING ON. A/C TAXIED OFF RUNWAY WITHOUT INCIDENT. ONE OF THE MAIN GEAR STEERING POWER CONTROL ACTUATORS (PCA) MAY BE SLOW TO LOCK OR IS LOCKING INTERMITTENTLY. THE PCA WAS REPLACED. REMOVED PCA SENT TO AN OUTSIDE VENDOR.